MATR Inc

MATR, Inc., is a private, non-profit corporation focused on assisting individuals addicted to drugs, alcohol and/or human behaviors, which cause a less than successful life experience, to understand themselves and to gain tools for healing. We also frequently work with individuals experiencing co-existing diagnosis. MATR strives to remain appraised of the most current and effective methods of holistic treatment available. It is MATR intent to provide the best professionally, clinically, and morally sound modalities for healing possible to assist troubled clients and their families in improving their quality of life. Addiction and mental health dis-orders have a tendency to create chaos in lives.

MATR teaches that whenever a problem exists, the answer can be found within the individual involved. Therefore, MATR works to, first of all, assist each client to believe that "there is hope" and then teach each client the skills to discover themself and thereafter, the answers which lie within. MATR, Inc strives to maintain a sense of individuality with each client and staff member to facilitate an atmosphere that embraces a healing environment in which each person is taught to honor self and others, a milieu where expectations for change and growth weave a tapestry of health from without to within. MATR’ mission is holistic change.

A Brief History of MATR: MATR was founded in June of 1993 by Linda Dimmick and Janey Marvin. MATRbegan first with Youth Corrections and Division of Child and Family Services. In 1997, MATR opened it's first adult facility, obtaining state licensure for both mental health and substance abuse. Licenses have varied some over the years, sometime including domestic violence and treatment for youth, and sometimes focusing only on services for the abuse of substances. Currently, MATRservices are being provided at the "old Sanpete Valley Hospital" in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, 265 N. State (Hwy 89). a sister to focuses on creating, providing, selling and teaching media for the purpose of self knowledge and self healing. Workshops are available for the general public to access the training of materials such as those being taught at MATR. CD's, books and DVD's are also available.